EGGS — One of the few references to the egg in the Bible, and the only injunction connected with it, is the command to drive away the dam before taking the eggs from the nest (Deut. 22:6). The only other references to birds eggs are in Isaiah 10:14 and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
hatching — noun a) A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines. We got a good hatching from the Swallowtail eggs. b) A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time … Wiktionary
hatching apparatus — incubator (any apparatus for hatching fish eggs) … Dictionary of ichthyology
hatching pond — any pond used for the hatching of fish eggs … Dictionary of ichthyology
hatching — the production of young fish from eggs, either naturally or artificially … Dictionary of ichthyology
hatching jar — a bottle used to incubate fish eggs, usually set up so that a current of water passes through to remove waste and ensure adequate oxygen levels … Dictionary of ichthyology
hatching trough — a container use to hatch fish eggs, e.g. an elongated tray is used for salmonids, catfish troughs have paddle wheels to move water over the egg masses and keep them oxygenated … Dictionary of ichthyology
hatching test — (for schistosomiasis) live schistosome eggs in urine or feces can be detected when they hatch to produce miracidia when placed in water; the miracidia are attracted to light and can readily be identified … Medical dictionary
Easter eggs — Eggs have been linked to Easter for centuries throughout Europe, partly to symbolize new life, and partly because of their seasonal abundance; they must not be eaten during Lent, so those not used for hatching were available, preserved or… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Dino Eggs — North American cover art Developer(s) Micro Fun Publisher(s) Micro Fun Designer(s) … Wikipedia